King County prosecutor’s office expands efforts to prevent school violence
King County prosecutors now have more options for high-risk students and to prevent school violence.10 months ago
9 Pierce County deputies move to police department for better pay
Eleven Pierce County deputies are making the lateral move to the Tacoma Police Department.10 months ago
Thurston County sheriff warns of ‘largest setback’ in county history amid budget cuts
Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders is sounding the alarm about looming budget cuts, which he believes will negatively impact public safety. The County is facing a $24 million budget deficit, and Sheriff Sanders is being asked to cut $4.5 million from his budget. “It would signify the largest setback for law enforcement and public safety […]10 months ago
‘Stay out of Seattle’: Washington leaders brace for possible federal takeover in Seattle
Seattle's Mayor and Attorney General address concerns over a federal takeover similar to Portland's recent situation.10 months ago
Kitsap County Sheriff: String of fires near Tracyton may be arson
Deputies with the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office fear there is an arsonist at work in the Tracyton area of unincorporated Bremerton.10 months ago
27 dogs found living in small bedroom, seized from Pierce County home
Animal control officers seized 27 dogs from a Midland residence, highlighting ongoing animal welfare concerns in Pierce County.10 months ago
Over 3,200 survivors use King County’s new protection order portal
Discover how King County's protection order portal aids thousands in seeking safety and justice efficiently and effectively.10 months ago
Teen accused of planning mass shooting to stay in custody, judge says
The 13-year-old boy who Pierce County prosecutors say was planning a mass shooting will remain in custody, at least for now.10 months ago
Pedestrian struck and killed in Seattle’s Beacon Hill neighborhood
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) is investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian in Beacon Hill.11 months ago
Bellevue murder suspect arrested in Portland
A 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a July homicide in Bellevue, police announced Wednesday.11 months ago
Stakeholders propose 15-point safety plan for Little Saigon
Residents and business owners in Little Saigon demand action against persistent crime with a new comprehensive safety plan.11 months ago
No charges for Spanaway homeowner who shot suspected intruder
A Spanaway homeowner faces no charges after shooting a suspected intruder during an attempted break-in early Sunday morning.11 months ago
Seattle teens reportedly wear clown masks while accosting women
Two teens in clown masks allegedly confronted women, raising safety concerns. Police investigate this alarming incident.11 months ago
White River Bridge projected to open in November
The White River Bridge on State Route 410 is projected to open in November and will cost between $5 and $6 million.11 months ago
Man asleep in drive-thru arrested after Pierce County deputies find drugs
A man was arrested for alleged drug distribution after he was found asleep in a Pierce County McDonald's drive-thru.11 months ago
Seattle police bust major drug operation in Chinatown
Seattle Police Department officers busted a major drug operation in the Chinatown-International District.11 months ago
Mayor aims to tackle soaring light rail costs for Ballard, West Seattle
Discover how the mayor tackles soaring light rail expenses for Ballard and West Seattle, impacting future transit expansion.11 months ago
Seattle council president responds to Lake City residents’ outcry over crime
Seattle City Council President meets Lake City residents to discuss growing crime issues affecting the community and local businesses.11 months ago
Undercover drug trafficking operation targets violent Tacoma street gang
Law enforcement arrests 15 in a major Tacoma drug trafficking bust targeting a violent street gang.11 months ago
Pierce County leaders prep for 750K visitors during 2026 World Cup
As the World Cup approaches, Pierce County gears up for an influx of 750,000 visitors in June 2026.12 months ago
Everett man indicted in $200 million water machine Ponzi scheme
An Everett man faces federal charges in a $200 million Ponzi scheme, marking a significant case of franchise fraud.12 months ago
17-year-old girl pleads not guilty to robbing man in Pioneer Square
A 17-year-old girl faces charges for robbing and assaulting a man in Pioneer Square, pleading not guilty in court.12 months ago
Donor boosts reward for Federal Way shooting suspect
Crime Stoppers raises the reward for tips leading to an arrest in a deadly Federal Way shooting.12 months ago
